Issue: June 07, 2001
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Bach to the future
Yet another Sacramento classical music project is struggling. As usual, a certain controversial conductor is involved.
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Something about Mary
Mary Watts provides Sacramento with a little TLC.
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Playing with trash
Playgrounds use recycled materials in upgrades.
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Letters for June 7, 2001
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Stick figure
If Michael K plays the Chapman Stick and no one’s ever heard of it, does it make a sound?
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The right to just say no
In response to AB 1421, the involuntary treatment bill, the writer believes that the mentally ill are not a threat of violence to society and they would benefit without psychiatric drug treatments.
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Southern culture on the skids
A quick look at notable exhibitions.
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To the Temple of Beignets
As this year’s clarinet filigrees fade into memory, here’s a look at how another famous city kicks out the late-spring jams.
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With apologies to Jesse Ventura
What to do when everyone else is watching the wrestling.
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The lone assassin
A one-man play, An Evening With John Wilkes Booth, explores an assassin’s mind.
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Country style
Woodland Opera House’s production of Foxfire is laid back and looks real pretty.
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The prolific painter
Anthony Montanino may be the most prolific high-quality painter in town.
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As good as it gets
As with every other Japanese restaurant in Sacramento, Katana offers good food served in an aesthetically pleasing environment at decent prices.
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Shakin’ some action
Sacramento power-pop band the Decibels make it look too easy.
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Donald Walters
A weekly mix of mini music reviews to whet your audio appetite.
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Michael Franti & Spearhead
A weekly mix of mini music reviews to whet your audio appetite.
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Cuba plus jazz equals ecstasy
A weekly selection from the ever-expanding music scene.
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Flaming low camp
The movie musical is not dead, it’s just buried.
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The oleander curtain
George Waegell filed a lawsuit to stop a proposed gravel-mining project that would destroy a sliver of Morrison creek.
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